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SSSA. Ski and Snow Sports Archives (S.J. Quinney Outdoor Recreation Archives)

 Record Group
Identifier: SSSA
The archives document the evolution of the sport and industry, including the history of ski competition on local, national, and international levels. In addition to scholarly research of skiing as a sport, these materials are valuable resources for research into skiing-related industries such as public relations, transportation, resorts and their amenities, equipment, and clothing. Established in 1989, this self-funded program was created to preserve a comprehensive history of skiing in Utah and the Intermountain region.

Found in 254 Collections and/or Records:

Sun Valley, Idaho collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1653
Abstract The Sun Valley, Idaho collection (1937-1965) consists of travel brochures, photos, calendars, and stationary. The materials focus on the travel and recreational opportunities available in Sun Valley.
Dates: 1937-1965

Sundance Ski Area photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0383
Abstract The Sundance Ski Area photograph collection contains one photograph taken from the top ridgeline of Sundance Ski Resort.
Dates: circa 1965

Ida Shimizu Tateoka papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1952
Abstract The Ida Shimizu Tateoka papers (1987-2002) contain an autobiographical letter, skating club information, programs, news clippings, and a poster. Tateoka has been a judge of national and world ice skating competitions.
Dates: 1987-2002

Ida Shimizu Tateoka photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0923
Abstract The Ida Shimizu Tateoka photograph collection consists of images of ice skaters during competitions.
Dates: 1940-2002

Christopher Tatsuno digital photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1304
Abstract Christopher Tatsuno is a Japanese American skier and adaptive ski coach. This collection contains digital only images of Tatsuno participating in extreme skiing and a United States freeskiing competition circa 2000-2005.
Dates: circa 2000-2005

D. Robert Theobald photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0910
Abstract The D. Robert Theobald photograph collection consists of images of D. Robert Theobold executing various freestyle ski jumps.
Dates: 1975-1985

D. Robert Theobald scrapbook [photocopy]

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042079428]
Identifier: ACCN 1834
Abstract The D. Robert Theobald scrapbook (1968-1989) consist of a photocopy of the original documenting the skiing career of Theobald. D. Robert Theobald competed in freestyle skiing events in the 1970s. He also operated a ski school at Solitude Mountain Resort in Utah and served as an officer in national freestyle skiing organizations.
Dates: 1968-1989

Timp Haven Ski Area clippings

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042159220]
Identifier: ACCN 1102
Abstract The Timp Haven Ski Area clippings (1945-1978) contain content concerning Ray and Ava Stewart and their involvement with the Timp Haven Ski Area and clippings concerning ski racing, ski jumping, and ski resort development. The Timp Haven Ski Area is located in Provo Canyon, Utah. It was founded in 1943 and was known as Timp Haven until 1971 when it was purchased by Robert Redford who renamed it Sundance Ski Resort.
Dates: 1945-1978

Timothy Treacy papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1593
Abstract The Timothy Treacy papers (1837-2012) consist of primarily of clippings, newsletters, guides, magazines, and prints related to the history of skiing.
Dates: 1837-2012

LaVern Trepp home movies collection

 Collection
Identifier: A1160
Abstract Lavern O. Trepp (1917-2005) was an American skier and United States Army veteran who served in the 10th Mountain Division during World War II. After his military service, Trepp acquired the Pine Mountain Alpine Ski area in Iron Mountain, Michigan. This collection contains home movies of Trepp's military service and training and his family.
Dates: 1941-1974